Dr. Georges Edouard, MD

Dr. Georges Edouard, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist practicing at his clinic in Plantation, FL. He is a dedicated partner in preventive health, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His practice emphasizes empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care, recognizing that your OB/GYN is your primary partner in preventive health, collaborating with you to create a long-term wellness plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage your overall health, ensuring you thrive for years to come. He serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (954) 587-0351 to schedule.

Dr. Georges Edouard, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Plantation, FL, affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He earned his medical degree from Prince Of Songkla University, Faculty Of Medicine, and is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. His specialization in OB/GYN services stems from a deep commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care, emphasizing preventative measures and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Edouard offers consultations in Creole.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Georges Edouard is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Georges Edouard can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Georges Edouard provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Uterine Cancer: Understanding your risk factors for uterine cancer, such as age and family history, allows for proactive steps like increased screening frequency to catch the disease early.
• Placenta Previa: Understanding your risk factors for placenta previa and receiving appropriate prenatal care can help prevent emergency situations and ensure a safer pregnancy.
• Encounters for Normal Pregnancies: Preventative care during a healthy pregnancy helps ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy and birth by proactively addressing potential risks.
• Cervical Cancer: Protecting yourself from cervical cancer starts with understanding your risk factors and participating in recommended screenings, as early detection dramatically improves treatment outcomes.
• Ovarian Cysts: Regular checkups with your OB/GYN are crucial for early detection of ovarian cysts, preventing potential complications like pain or infertility.
• Multiple Gestation: Preventive care for multiple gestation pregnancies includes proactive monitoring and management of potential complications like preeclampsia or premature labor, leading to better outcomes.
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Early detection and treatment of STDs are crucial for preventing complications like pelvic inflammatory disease and ectopic pregnancy.
• Breast Lump: While not all breast lumps are cancerous, early detection through regular checkups and self-awareness is vital for preventing the development of more serious conditions and ensuring better treatment outcomes.
• Uterine Fibroids: Managing uterine fibroids through proactive monitoring and treatment can help prevent anemia from excessive bleeding and improve overall reproductive health.
• Maternal Anemia: Maternal anemia, a deficiency of red blood cells during pregnancy, can be prevented through regular checkups and a healthy diet, ensuring a healthy pregnancy for both mother and baby.
• Genital Herpes: Regular checkups with your OB/GYN are crucial for early detection of genital herpes and help you create a personalized management plan to prevent its impact on your reproductive health and relationships.
• Chlamydia Infections: Don't let chlamydia affect your future family planning; regular STI screenings and prompt treatment are crucial for preventing infertility.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Georges Edouard offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Vaginosis Screening: Don't wait for symptoms – proactive vaginosis screening helps identify and address bacterial imbalances in your vagina, keeping you feeling your best.
• Mammography: Take charge of your breast health with a mammogram—a simple screening test that can find breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages.
• Nuchal Translucency Screening: This early pregnancy ultrasound, called nuchal translucency screening, measures fluid at the back of your baby's neck to identify possible chromosomal problems.
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP): Taking a proactive step in your health, this treatment eliminates precancerous cells found on your cervix, helping to prevent cancer.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Early detection of chlamydia is key to avoiding serious health consequences. A chlamydia screening is a simple, proactive way to safeguard your reproductive well-being.
• C-Section: Planning for a potential C-section empowers you to discuss potential risks and benefits with your OB/GYN, ensuring a safer birthing experience.
• Pregnancy Non-Stress Test: Taking proactive steps for a healthy pregnancy, a non-stress test allows doctors to check your baby's wellbeing and react to any potential issues.
• Colposcopy: To help prevent cervical cancer, a colposcopy involves a visual examination of your cervix to detect and treat abnormal cells that might otherwise go unnoticed.
• Salpingectomy: Protecting your future health, a salpingectomy involves the removal of your fallopian tubes, helping prevent ovarian cancer and improving your overall well-being.
• Hysterectomy: Taking proactive steps towards better health, a hysterectomy can be a solution for managing conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or heavy bleeding that significantly impact your quality of life.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Ensure your baby's heart is developing properly with fetal cardiac screening, a crucial part of prenatal care that can detect abnormalities early.
• Pregnancy Ultrasound: A pregnancy ultrasound is a safe and painless way to monitor your baby's growth and development, helping to identify potential issues early on.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Obstetrics and Gynecology in Florida.

Dr. Georges Edouard is dedicated to partnering with women and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Woman's life:

• Knowing her family history, a woman proactively increased her screening frequency, allowing for early detection and resulting in peace of mind. This proactive approach empowered her to take control of her reproductive health.
• By understanding her risk factors and diligently following her prenatal care plan, a patient gained peace of mind, knowing she was proactively managing her pregnancy and minimizing potential complications related to placenta previa.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Georges Edouard:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Georges Edouard?

Your first visit with Dr. Edouard is a collaborative partnership-building session. We'll review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a personalized plan for future screenings. This is a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you may have.

How often do I need a Pap smear and HPV test?

Guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors. The goal is early detection of any cervical changes that could lead to cancer. Dr. Georges Edouard follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening schedule for you.

What kind of topics should I bring up during my annual wellness exam?

During your annual wellness exam, feel free to discuss any concerns, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion about your overall well-being. No question is off-limits.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain and potentially impacting fertility. Diagnosis typically involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Georges Edouard is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

Are painful periods normal?

While mild cramping can be normal, severe, debilitating pain is not. It could be a sign of an underlying condition like endometriosis or fibroids. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Georges Edouard so you don't have to suffer in silence.

At what age should I start getting mammograms, and how often?

Mammogram recommendations generally begin at age 40, but can vary based on family history and personal risk factors. Dr. Georges Edouard will assess your individual risk to recommend the most appropriate screening schedule, ensuring early detection of breast cancer.

What are my options for birth control?

Dr. Georges Edouard offers many safe and effective birth control options, including hormonal methods like pills and IUDs, and non-hormonal options. The best choice is a personal one, and Dr. Edouard will discuss your lifestyle, health history, and preferences to find the ideal fit for you.

I have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer. What does that mean for me?

A family history of breast or ovarian cancer is a significant concern. It may mean earlier screening or genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes, is recommended. Dr. Georges Edouard can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

4330 W Broward Blvd Ste C
Plantation FL 33317
Phone: (954) 587-0351

Dr. Georges Edouard, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1457353948

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Obstetrics and Gynecology like Dr. Georges Edouard are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your obstetrics and gynecology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.